2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2007 BMW Convertible and 2007 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (243 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 270 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make BMW Subaru
Model Convertible Legacy
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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